Information about #C14E57 color

#C14E57 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C14E57 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(193, 78, 87) (75.7% red, 30.6% green, 34.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 45 / 42 / 24 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C14E57 is a confidently colored red that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Bittersweet Shimmer (#BF4F51). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Fuzzy Wuzzy Brown (#C45655) and Popstar (#BE4F62).

In RGB terms — rgb(193, 78, 87) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C14E57 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C14E57 color variations

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#C14E57 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #C14E57

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Popstar color link
Popstar

#BE4F62

Long Spring color link
Long Spring

#B95754

Mandy color link
Mandy

#CD525B

Sunset color link
Sunset

#C0514A

Miss Hussy color link
Miss Hussy

#C44762

Dusty Red color link
Dusty Red

#B9484E

Earth Red color link
Earth Red

#BF5B53

Dark Rose color link
Dark Rose

#B5485D

Brick Red color link
Brick Red

#CB4154

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C14E57
  • RGB193, 78, 87
  • CMYK0, 45, 42, 24
  • CSSrgb(193, 78, 87)
  • HSL355°, 48%, 53%
  • HSL Precise355.304°, 48.117%, 53.137%
  • HSV355°, 60%, 76%
  • HSB355°, 60%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • GLSLvec3(0.757, 0.306, 0.341)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.757, 0.306, 0.341, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.757, 0.306, 0.341)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC14E57
  • DECIMAL ID12668503
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01